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Not ratedAbout Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is an NHS trust in the East Midlands region, based in NN1 5BD. As of the latest data, there are 42,206 patients on the waiting list. 59.3% of patients are seen within the 18-week NHS target.
Waiting Times Overview
Median Wait
14.5 weeks
Within 18 Weeks
59.3%
Total Waiting
42,206
Over 52 Weeks
679
12-Month Trend (Median Wait)
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Waiting Times by Specialty
View all →| ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat)(national) | 50.1% | F |
| Dermatology(national) | 43.7% | F |
| Ophthalmology(national) | 74.3% | D |
| Cardiology(national) | 66.0% | D |
| Gynaecology(national) | 44.8% | F |
| Gastroenterology(national) | 72.9% | D |
| Other Medical(national) | 59.4% | F |
| General Surgery(national) | 65.1% | D |
| Trauma & Orthopaedics(national) | 51.8% | F |
| Oral Surgery(national) | 43.5% | F |
| Respiratory Medicine(national) | 85.9% | A |
| Urology(national) | 70.6% | D |
| Neurology(national) | 52.4% | F |
| General Medicine(national) | 70.0% | D |
| Rheumatology(national) | 83.6% | B |
| Other Surgical(national) | 49.2% | F |
| Paediatrics(national) | 70.4% | D |
| Other Services(national) | 99.0% | A+ |
| Elderly Medicine(national) | 84.7% | B |
| Plastic Surgery(national) | 30.2% | F |
| Cardiothoracic Surgery(national) | 100.0% | A+ |
A&E Performance
4-Hour Target
61.1%
Attendances
9,778
Over 12 Hours
856
A&E Trend (% within 4 hours)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long are waiting times at Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust?
As of January 2026, 59.3% of patients at Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust are seen within the NHS 18-week target. There are currently 42,206 patients on the waiting list.
What is the CQC rating for Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust?
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust has not yet been individually rated by the CQC in our dataset.
Does Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust have an A&E department?
Yes. Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust A&E sees approximately 9,778 patients per month, with 61.1% seen within 4 hours.
How does Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust compare to other hospitals?
The national average is 61.4% of patients seen within 18 weeks. Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust performs below average at 59.3%.
Data sourced from NHS England (Referral to Treatment waiting times, A&E statistics) and Care Quality Commission (CQC ratings). Last updated: 2026-03-14.
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